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Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett Quotes

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

I figured out early on what I wanted to do.

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I naturally wanted to be saved, so when I came home I told my mom I wanted to be confirmed. That's the way I related to it, being raised an Episcopalian. I went to Dallas and got confirmed.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War.

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I want to write songs and play them for people – live.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

I made a few records here and there by default, but I wasn't ever comfortable in that role. I wasn't comfortable on stage. We'll see how it goes this time.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

I'm not going to get in to an argument with anyone about the relative merits of Judaism and Christianity, and what it means for a Jewish kid to be a Christian – I'm just not interested in that argument.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

At different times in my life I met God from a different point of view.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

I love loud music. I listen loud, and that's part of how I've learned how to do this. Record softly and play back loud and a whole other thing happens.

Joseph Henry T Bone Burnett

In other words, I'd say the whole story of Bob Dylan is one man's search for God. The turns and the steps he takes to find God are his business. I think he went to a study group at the Vineyard, and it created a lot of excitement.

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